For a band that once asked us ... so I was very intentional about sounding like those old Phoenix punk bands. It’s got a little bit of Nova Boys, a little bit of Hellfire, a little bit ...

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At the time of their farewell show in October 2015, Bad Cactus Brass Band were playing 150 shows a year in metro Phoenix, from rock clubs to RV parks, farms, parades and public pools.

A band playing holiday music entertains Black Friday shoppers at Desert Ridge Marketplace in Phoenix on Nov. 29, 2024.